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Palmetto Plantation, Charleston County, South Carolina

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Location: Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolinamap
Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage Edisto Island
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Background

This profile is part of the Edisto Island, South Carolina One Place Study.

Palmetto Plantation, located on Edisto Island and not to be confused with Palmetto Plantation of North Charleston, was a 206 acre plantation owned by Constantine Bailey. In some sources, it is known as "Rescue".[1]

Bailey, also known as "Con", lived elsewhere. [2][3]

By 1866 the Palmetto Plantation was going to be sold in a Sheriff's sale.[4]

Owners

Slaves

Sources

  1. ↑ Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898"
    Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Land records, v. A15-C15 1866-1868
    Film number: 008300063 > image 804 of 1027
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSR8-X9DK-Z (accessed 17 May 2023)
    • Bond for "the rescue" between Bailey and Loper, satisfied 1870.
  2. ↑ Spencer, Charles, Edisto Island 1663 to 1860: Wild Eden to Cotton Aristocracy Charleston, SC: The History Press (2012) p. 131
  3. ↑ https://www.hull.ac.uk/research/institutes/wilberforce/docs/part-2-the-scott-trust-legacies-of-enslavement-report.pdf
    • p.59
  4. ↑ 1866 Plantation Sheriff Sale https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charleston-daily-news-1866-plantatio/124887332/
    • The Charleston Daily News, Charleston, South Carolina, Wed, Nov 28, 1866, Page 5




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